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CEC 120 : Eye Of The Storm PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tauno Tolonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Hilavitku (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tolonen comes to the cage accompanied by Hurt me. The key to victory for Tauno Tolonen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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275 lbs
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275 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tauno Tolonen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Niko Hilavitku!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Johanna Lukiainen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hilavitku looks for a takedown but Tolonen sprawls well.
Hilavitku fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hilavitku is defended easily by Tolonen.
Tauno Tolonen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Niko Hilavitku.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Hilavitku is defended easily by Tolonen.
Hilavitku fails with a takedown attempt.
Hilavitku walks into a straight right hand from Tolonen.
Hilavitku looks gassed!
Hilavitku fails with a takedown attempt.
Tolonen misses with a two punch combination.
Hilavitku throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tolonen's waist but Tolonen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hilavitku off to one side.
Hilavitku fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tolonen avoids it really well and circles away.
Tolonen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tolonen throws out a powerful jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tolonen feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Hilavitku crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tauno Tolonen!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hatti Watti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aleksander Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aleksander Keller has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hatti Watti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Aleksander Keller!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Watti stuffs the takedown attempt from Keller. Keller gets slowly back to his feet.
Jab by Watti.
Nice cross by Watti.
Watti cracks Keller with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Keller tries to clinch there but Watti circles away.
Watti connects with a single shot there.
Keller tries to clinch up but Watti circles away and keeps his distance.
Watti keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Crunch! Keller slams his shin into Watti's torso.
Keller is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Watti looks to land a left hand but Keller moved out of range nicely.
Watti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Keller.
Watti throws a series of punches but Keller moves out of range.
Keller tries to close the distance and clinch up but Watti swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Watti misses with a series of wild punches.
Keller moves out of range of the strikes.
Keller misses with a head kick.
Keller fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hatti Watti has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aleksander Keller.
Watti tries to bum rush Keller with a series of wild strikes but Keller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watti misses with a few strikes there.
Keller walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Keller takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Keller is rocked!
Keller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Keller is still on wobbly legs! Can Watti finish him?
Watti throws a jab but it's blocked by Keller.
Watti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keller.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Watti has cracked Keller with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Watti lands another huge swinging hook and Keller tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Keller, before Watti can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Hatti Watti!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ho Mo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ican Pumbleski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pumbleski has chosen STAIND as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ho Mo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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245 lbs
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278 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ho Mo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ican Pumbleski!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mo tries to move into range but Pumbleski moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Pumbleski fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Pumbleski scores with a jab. Mo acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mo fails with a takedown attempt.
Pumbleski throws out a loose jab but Mo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pumbleski misses with an uppercut. Mo saw that one coming.
Pumbleski throws an overhand right that lands on Mo's shoulder, as Mo tries to avoid the shot.
Mo blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pumbleski. Mo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pumbleski stuffs the takedown.
Pumbleski misses with an uppercut. Mo saw that one coming.
Mo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pumbleski.
Pumbleski swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pumbleski leaves Mo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ho Mo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mo shoots in and drives through. Pumbleski sprawls well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pumbleski sends Mo crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pumbleski is motioning to the referee to let Mo up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Mo is rocked!
Pumbleski fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Mo square on the jaw! Damn, Mo is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ican Pumbleski!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between munzu vunzu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres has chosen Eminem - Not Afraid as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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193 lbs
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, munzu vunzu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fernando Torres!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
vunzu throws a looping overhand right but Torres ducks down to avoid it.
Torres tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but vunzu swivels and escapes.
vunzu throws out a loose jab but Torres uses good head movement to avoid it.
Torres blocks a head kick by vunzu.
Nice body kick from vunzu.
vunzu tries to clinch but Torres is having none of it.
vunzu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Torres tries to close the distance and clinch but vunzu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
vunzu looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
vunzu cracks Torres with an open hand slap.
Torres misses with a takedown attempt - vunzu sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
vunzu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
vunzu fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
munzu vunzu seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A swing and a miss from vunzu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torres on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
vunzu throws a nice looking combination but Torres bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
vunzu looks to land a combination but Torres avoids it well.
A jab from vunzu misses.
vunzu takes a swing at Torres's ribcage but misses.
No luck for Torres with that takedown attempt.
munzu vunzu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fernando Torres.
vunzu throws a head kick but Torres moves out of range.
vunzu throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Torres fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but vunzu avoids it really well and circles away.
Torres throws a combination that misses
and vunzu holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Torres wants a takedown.
Torres drops down looking for an ankle pick but vunzu pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
vunzu throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Torres.
Torres tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and vunzu counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Torres slips a jab from vunzu.
vunzu swings away with a leg kick that misses.
vunzu throws a chopping leg kick but Torres manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from vunzu. Torres does a little dance to reset his feet.
Torres blocks a head kick by vunzu.
Torres changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. vunzu tries to avoid it but Torres manages to keep hold of a leg and drag vunzu to the ground. vunzu escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Torres drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres wants to stand but vunzu has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
vunzu utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Torres wants to control from the top but vunzu keeps moving.
Torres is pushing down on vunzu's leg trying to pass to half guard. vunzu is fighting to maintain full guard but Torres has managed to sneak the leg through.
Torres missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Torres thows a huge punch but vunzu dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
vunzu is breathing heavily.
vunzu looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Torres trying to control the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
vunzu blocking the ground and pound attempt from Torres.
Torres landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Torres is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. vunzu doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Torres.
Torres looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
vunzu is trying to control but Torres passes into side control!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that munzu vunzu will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
vunzu circles away from the clinch attempt
and vunzu counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Torres is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Torres throws a head kick that misses.
vunzu lands a head kick!
vunzu throws a jab when Torres was well out of range.
munzu vunzu is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Torres throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Torres shoots in looking for a takedown. vunzu tries to sprawl out of it but Torres keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. vunzu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
vunzu misses with an uppercut.
Torres slips a jab and a cross from vunzu.
munzu vunzu is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
vunzu thows a left - swing and a miss!
vunzu throws a right hand that Torres ducks under and follows up with a left that Torres also avoids with ease.
Torres throws a head kick that misses.
Torres closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. vunzu quickly recovers to half guard.
vunzu is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Torres wants to lay and pray for a moment but vunzu keeps working.
Torres has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Torres not landing any meaningful shots this time.
vunzu trying to hold on to Torres's head to control him but Torres postures up.
vunzu is staying active underneath Torres, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Torres seems to be working for a kimura but vunzu defends the submission attempt.
Torres passes to full mount!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Torres takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Torres tries to control but vunzu wriggling away.
Torres landing punches.
Torres looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Torres takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres dominating with strikes here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Torres working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. vunzu looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Torres! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Fernando Torres!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osmond Schwartz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Gracie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Schwartz comes to the cage accompanied by Hell March. Osmond Schwartz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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217 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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222 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Osmond Schwartz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauricio Gracie!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gracie lands a left and a right that send Schwartz crashing to the mat, dazed. Gracie thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Schwartz is rocked!
It looks like Osmond Schwartz has been cut.
Gracie wants to clinch.
Oh Schwartz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Gracie tries to clinch up but Schwartz circles away and keeps his distance.
Schwartz seems to have got his legs back now.
Schwartz tries to keep at a distance but Gracie has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gracie obliges.
Schwartz is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gracie lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Gracie pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Gracie forces Schwartz back against the cage and clinches.
Gracie is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Schwartz is defending well for now.
Gracie gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Osmond Schwartz's cut is getting worse.
Gracie manages to break the clinch.
Gracie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Gracie has taken the fight to the clinch.
Gracie lands a knee to the head.
Gracie stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Nice elbow from Gracie.
A short uppercut from Gracie.
Osmond Schwartz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gracie lands an elbow inside that Schwartz shrugs off.
Gracie creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Schwartz's defenses.
Gracie breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gracie looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Gracie closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gracie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Gracie closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Schwartz out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mauricio Gracie!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between morgan bunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonny Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonny Stevens told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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141 lbs
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138 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, morgan bunch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jonny Stevens!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bunch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stevens was well out of range. Poor timing from bunch.
Stevens looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Stevens dives in and grabs bunch's left leg, looking for a takedown. bunch pushes down on Stevens's head and hops out.
bunch jabs at Stevens's body.
bunch throws a hook but Stevens blocks it.
bunch stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and bunch wants it to stay on the feet.
bunch scores with a punch to the head.
bunch sends Stevens crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! bunch is motioning to the referee to let Stevens up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Stevens is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
bunch closes the distance and clinches.
Stevens is still on wobbly legs! Can bunch finish him?
bunch breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
bunch digs a good hook to Stevens's body.
Stevens takes a shot right to the bread basket.
bunch connects with a superb combination that knocks Stevens out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles bunch before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Stevens!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). morgan bunch!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ilkka Wasama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joao Goulart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wasama comes to the cage accompanied by The Prodigy - Take Me to the Hospital. Goulart has chosen Shaggy - Mr. Boombastic as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Ilkka Wasama has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Ilkka Wasama seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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158 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
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165 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
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Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ilkka Wasama!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joao Goulart!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Goulart shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Goulart looking to ground and pound but Wasama is blocking nicely.
Wasama wants to control but Goulart is having none of it.
Goulart looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Goulart is landing with some decent strikes but Wasama is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Goulart throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Wasama because Goulart loaded up on that one.
Wasama is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Wasama taking shots to the head.
It looks like Ilkka Wasama has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goulart throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goulart looking to control but Wasama is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goulart throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Wasama tries to hold on but Goulart postures up.
Goulart dominating with strikes here.
Poor strikes thrown by Goulart there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Goulart misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Wasama on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wasama tries to get out of the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goulart thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Goulart has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wasama is breathing heavily.
Goulart lands with some strikes.
Goulart misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Goulart controlling the pace for now.
Goulart's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goulart working Wasama over with strikes here.
Goulart scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Ilkka Wasama's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ilkka Wasama's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joao Goulart!
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Crockett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Napoleon Dynamite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sonny Crockett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Napoleon Dynamite!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Crockett checks a leg kick.
Dynamite fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Crockett has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Crockett swats away the attempt to clinch by Dynamite.
Crockett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Left hook, right uppercut from Dynamite.
Crockett throws a jab when Dynamite was well out of range.
A big right from Dynamite misses.
Crockett throws out a leg kick but Dynamite moves out of range and Crockett only half commits.
Crockett is looking to slow Dynamite down with leg kicks.
Crockett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dynamite throws a leg kick
and Crockett counters with a head kick. That will keep Dynamite thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Crockett thumps Dynamite with a low kick.
Crockett on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Crockett misses with a low kick as Dynamite jumps back.
Crockett tries to clinch up but Dynamite circles away and keeps his distance.
Dynamite connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Crockett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crockett tries to clinch up.
Dynamite blocks a head kick by Crockett.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crockett has Dynamite up against the cage in a clinch.
Dynamite takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dynamite fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crockett lands a shoulder strike.
Crockett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dynamite is defending well for now.
Crockett pushes off an throws an elbow but Dynamite leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dynamite lands a hook that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
Dynamite misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crockett misses with a knee to the head.
Crockett misses with a knee strike.
Dynamite is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crockett is keeping busy.
Dynamite misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crockett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Napoleon Dynamite has been cut.
Dynamite tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crockett working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Crockett misses with a knee to the head.
Crockett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dynamite softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Crockett.
Dynamite cracks Crockett with a nice body shot.
Dynamite cracks Crockett with a nice body shot.
Crockett is breathing heavily.
Dynamite lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dynamite.
Dynamite scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Crockett blocks an uppercut.
Crockett tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dynamite lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite trying to stall but Crockett improves his position.
Dynamite throws a punch but it's blocked by Crockett.
Dynamite throws a punch but it's blocked by Crockett.
Dynamite tries to work over Crockett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but Dynamite blocks with his arms.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crockett just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dynamite's brow.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but Dynamite blocks with his arms.
Dynamite lands with a right to the head.
Dynamite misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dynamite misses with some punches.
Dynamite blocks a body shot from Crockett.
Crockett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crockett connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dynamite's face.
Dynamite swings wildly with an uppercut but Crockett uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crockett.
Still in the clinch, Dynamite scores with a nice short uppercut.
Crockett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dynamite tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crockett connects with a nasty looking knee right to Dynamite's face.
A bit of stalling here from Dynamite.
Crockett tries a knee to the head but Dynamite blocks it.
Crockett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crockett lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A hook to the body from Dynamite.
Dynamite working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dynamite.
Dynamite is leaning against Crockett and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dynamite throws a punch but it's blocked by Crockett.
Dynamite presses Crockett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Crockett just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dynamite's brow.
Crockett is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Dynamite misses with some punches.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dynamite lands with a light punch inside.
Dynamite misses with some punches.
Dynamite lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dynamite.
Crockett misses with some punches.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crockett.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dynamite.
A right hand to the body from Crockett.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Dynamite.
Dynamite is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Crockett is keeping busy.
Crockett misses with a knee to the head.
Dynamite swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dynamite.
Dynamite works on Crockett's body with a couple of short punches.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Crockett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dynamite blocks it with crossed arms.
Crockett throws a head punch that misses.
Dynamite scores with a shoulder strike.
Crockett looking to throw knees to the head but Dynamite is blocking nicely.
Dynamite lands an uppercut.
Dynamite swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crockett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dynamite looking to stall.
Crockett blocks an uppercut.
Dynamite lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Dynamite misses with a punch on the inside.
Dynamite misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dynamite lands a left hand.
Dynamite presses Crockett against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dynamite lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dynamite lands a body shot in the clinch.
Dynamite has a couple of punches blocked by Crockett.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Crockett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crockett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crockett throws an elbow but misses.
Crockett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dynamite misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dynamite stalling against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Crockett landing knees to the head.
Dynamite lands with a left to the head.
Dynamite misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crockett blocking some punches.
Dynamite lands a left hand.
Crockett connects with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Dynamite dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Napoleon Dynamite's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dynamite.
Crockett misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dynamite moves out of range of the body kick.
Dynamite throws a leg kick that is checked
and Crockett counters with a body kick.
Crockett checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Dynamite throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dynamite thows a leg kick but Crockett checks it
and Crockett counters with a head kick. That will keep Dynamite thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Dynamite moves out of range of the strikes.
Dynamite fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Crockett lands with a short shot to the head.
Dynamite lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Crockett.
Crockett throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Crockett misses with an elbow over the top.
Dynamite scores with a hook to the body.
Crockett missing with knees to the body.
Dynamite swings wildly with an uppercut but Crockett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dynamite doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crockett tries to land knees in the clinch but Dynamite avoids the damage to the body.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but Dynamite blocks with his arms.
Dynamite trying to control the position but instead, Crockett has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dynamite into the cage.
Dynamite misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dynamite lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dynamite lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dynamite takes a knee right on the jaw!
Dynamite misses with a punch on the inside.
Crockett misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dynamite.
Dynamite is looking to control Crockett's arms but Crockett gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dynamite has his back to the cage.
Dynamite stalling the fight.
Crockett lands a damaging elbow.
Dynamite blocks the elbow strike.
Dynamite has a couple of punches blocked by Crockett.
Dynamite just leaning against Crockett, taking a breather.
Crockett lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dynamite taking a breather.
Dynamite blocking some punches.
Dynamite lands a hook that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
A right hand to the body from Dynamite.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but Dynamite blocks with his arms.
Dynamite trying to stall but Crockett improves his position.
Dynamite throws a head punch that misses.
Crockett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dynamite lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
Dynamite swings wildly with an uppercut but Crockett uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crockett using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Dynamite has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dynamite lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
Crockett throws a punch but it's blocked by Dynamite.
Crockett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Dynamite tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crockett's elbow.
Crockett missing with knees to the body.
Dynamite lands a left hand.
Dynamite digs a right hand underneath Crockett's ribcage. Crockett let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Dynamite.
Crockett blocks an uppercut.
Crockett blocking some punches.
Dynamite throws a punch but it's blocked by Crockett.
Crockett trying to land knees to the body.
Dynamite is trying to maintain a safe position but Crockett gets an underhook and turns Dynamite into the cage.
Dynamite working aggressively here.
Dynamite is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Crockett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crockett throws an elbow that misses.
Dynamite doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dynamite swings wildly with an uppercut but Crockett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crockett with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dynamite avoids a wild elbow strike from Crockett.
Dynamite throws a punch but it's blocked by Crockett.
Dynamite goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crockett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dynamite.
Crockett throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dynamite has a couple of punches blocked by Crockett.
Crockett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Dynamite.
Dynamite misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dynamite swings wildly with an uppercut but Crockett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dynamite swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dynamite swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Dynamite fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crockett.
Dynamite lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dynamite creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dynamite misses with the head strike.
Crockett pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Crockett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crockett blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crockett throws an elbow but misses.
Dynamite throws a head punch that misses.
Crockett throws an elbow but it misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Crockett scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crockett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dynamite blocks it with crossed arms.
Crockett blocking some punches.
Dynamite blocks the elbow strike.
Crockett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite avoids a wild elbow strike from Crockett.
Dynamite lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dynamite lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dynamite avoids the elbow strike from Crockett, against the cage.
Crockett pushes off an throws an elbow but Dynamite leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Crockett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dynamite has a couple of punches blocked by Crockett.
Dynamite is trying to stall.
Dynamite scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Crockett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dynamite is defending well for now.
Dynamite misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dynamite is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but Dynamite blocks with his arms.
Dynamite lands a hook that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
Dynamite takes a shot to the head.
Dynamite wants to stall.
Dynamite tries to work over Crockett's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dynamite blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Dynamite lands with a right to the head.
Crockett lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dynamite backwards.
Dynamite lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dynamite lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Crockett misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crockett trying to land knees to the body.
Crockett trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Napoleon Dynamite will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Napoleon Dynamite's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Crockett misses with a body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dynamite.
Dynamite tries to land a leg kick but Crockett saw it coming and moves away.
Crockett moves out of range of the leg kick from Dynamite.
Crockett throws a push kick but Dynamite slaps the foot to one side.
Crockett tries to clinch there but Dynamite circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Crockett, right into the meat.
A low kick from Dynamite misses
and Crockett counters with a nice leg kick.
Crockett misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crockett pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Crockett has Dynamite up against the cage in a clinch.
Dynamite working aggressively here.
Crockett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dynamite working aggressively here.
Dynamite misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crockett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crockett looking to throw knees to the head but Dynamite is blocking nicely.
A short right from Dynamite on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Crockett.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crockett lands a knee to the head.
Dynamite softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crockett blocks an uppercut.
Dynamite throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Crockett softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Dynamite doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crockett throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Dynamites head.
Crockett throws a head punch that misses.
Crockett tries a knee to the head but Dynamite blocks it.
Crockett blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Dynamite.
Crockett tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dynamite misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dynamite tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crockett missing with knees to the body.
Dynamite lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dynamite lands a hook that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
Crockett misses with a knee to the head.
Crockett blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Dynamite fails to land.
Dynamite lands a body shot.
Dynamite lands with a left to the head.
Dynamite lands with a short shot to the head.
Napoleon Dynamite seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A head punch on the inside from Dynamite fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dynamite.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
A short left from Dynamite.
Dynamite manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Crockett gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite misses with the head strike.
Crockett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dynamite blocks it with crossed arms.
Dynamite lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crockett misses with an elbow over the top.
Dynamite throws a punch but it's blocked by Crockett.
Crockett fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crockett pushes off an throws an elbow but Dynamite leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Dynamite has a couple of punches blocked by Crockett.
A body shot lands from Dynamite.
Dynamite avoids a wild elbow strike from Crockett.
Dynamite throws a punch but it's blocked by Crockett.
A head punch on the inside from Dynamite fails to land.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but Dynamite blocks with his arms.
Crockett lands a damaging elbow.
Crockett tries a body shot but Dynamite blocks it.
Dynamite works on Crockett's body with a couple of short punches.
Dynamite looking to slow down the pace here.
Dynamite misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crockett misses with a body punch.
Dynamite avoiding damage as Crockett throws knees to the body.
Dynamite fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dynamite lands with a left to the head.
Crockett lands a damaging elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crockett.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crockett.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Dynamite avoiding damage as Crockett throws knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Crockett is leaning against Dynamite and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crockett.
Crockett misses with a knee strike.
Crockett looking to throw knees to the head but Dynamite is blocking nicely.
Dynamite lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
Dynamite doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Dynamite lands with a right to the head.
Dynamite swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crockett swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dynamite blocks an elbow strike from Crockett.
Dynamite throws a head punch that misses.
Crockett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dynamite's elbow.
Sonny Crockett has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dynamite blocks the elbow strike.
Crockett pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Dynamite lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Crockett.
Crockett throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Dynamite blocks it with crossed arms.
Dynamite misses with a punch on the inside.
Crockett presses Dynamite against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crockett lands a knee to the head.
Dynamite lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Crockett backwards.
Crockett blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crockett throws a knee to the head but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dynamite stalling in the clinch but Crockett improves position.
A body shot lands from Dynamite.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Crockett with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dynamite will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Crockett up against the cage.
Crockett tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dynamite misses with a punch on the inside.
Dynamite is working Crockett over against the cage.
Dynamite misses with a punch on the inside.
Crockett connects with a knee to the head.
Dynamite swings wildly with an uppercut but Crockett uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dynamite tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dynamite has a couple of punches blocked by Crockett.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dynamite.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Dynamite throws a head punch that misses.
Crockett creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Still in the clinch, Dynamite scores with a nice short uppercut.
Crockett unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Dynamite misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crockett lands with a short shot to the head.
Napoleon Dynamite is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crockett lands an elbow inside.
Dynamite misses with a punch on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Napoleon Dynamite.
I've got Dynamite winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Dynamite!
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sepi Kumpulainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roger D Roger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roger has chosen Jedi Mind Tricks - On the Eve of War (Instrumental) as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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27
143 lbs
13 - 3 - 0 |
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177 cm
22
155 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very strong |
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Olympic wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Sepi Kumpulainen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roger D Roger!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kumpulainen moves out of range as Roger strikes.
Roger throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kumpulainen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Roger to score with a decent uppercut.
Kumpulainen will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a double leg but Roger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but Roger shows good takedown defense.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepi Kumpulainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a double leg but Roger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kumpulainen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumpulainen somewhat.
Kumpulainen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Roger leaves Kumpulainen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Roger lands a lovely overhand right.
Roger keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sepi Kumpulainen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kumpulainen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roger.
Kumpulainen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roger pinned against the cage. Roger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roger stuffs the takedown attempt from Kumpulainen. Kumpulainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Roger D Roger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kumpulainen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roger defends it nicely.
Roger throws a jab when Kumpulainen was well out of range.
Kumpulainen misses with a takedown attempt - Roger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kumpulainen.
Roger clobbers Kumpulainen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nice takedown defense from Roger. No joy for Kumpulainen on that attempt.
Kumpulainen moves away from the strike by Roger.
Roger scores with a nice head shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roger misses with a few strikes there.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roger but Roger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Roger connects with a single shot there.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kumpulainen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumpulainen somewhat.
Roger scores with a jab to the body.
Kumpulainen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roger pinned against the cage. Roger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Kumpulainen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Roger connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roger slaps away a takedown attempt from Kumpulainen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen moves out of range as Roger strikes.
Kumpulainen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Kumpulainen. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Roger missing with a left hand there. Kumpulainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kumpulainen tries for a takedown but Roger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kumpulainen closes the distance and clinches up with Roger, looking for a takedown. Kumpulainen pushes Roger against the cage but Roger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roger pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Roger lands with a straight right. Kumpulainen didn't see that one coming.
Kumpulainen shoots in looking for a takedown. Roger tries to sprawl out of it but Kumpulainen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roger lands with a nice combination. Kumpulainen backs away looking to recover.
Roger is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kumpulainen.
Roger lands a slapping body shot.
Kumpulainen fails to land the takedown.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roger scores with a body shot.
Roger sizes up Kumpulainen with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Kumpulainen looks for a takedown but Roger sprawls well.
Roger is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kumpulainen had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kumpulainen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Kumpulainen fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Roger sprawls well initially but Kumpulainen persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roger holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Kumpulainen lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Kumpulainen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kumpulainen seems to be looking for submissions.
Kumpulainen is looking for a kimura but Roger is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kumpulainen to get the leverage.
Kumpulainen is breathing heavily.
Roger is looking to improve his position.
Roger is trying to stand up here but Kumpulainen is controlling him well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger D Roger dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Roger as he jumps to the side.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kumpulainen is defended easily by Roger.
Roger lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Roger.
Kumpulainen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roger's waist but Roger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kumpulainen off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepi Kumpulainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kumpulainen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Roger circles away.
Kumpulainen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Roger.
Roger fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kumpulainen on the side of the head.
Kumpulainen closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Roger misses with a few strikes there.
Roger ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kumpulainen tries for a takedown but Roger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roger scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roger lunges at Kumpulainen with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kumpulainen's hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kumpulainen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Kumpulainen shoots in and drives through. Roger sprawls well.
Kumpulainen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roger slaps away a takedown attempt from Kumpulainen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
A slow jab from Roger misses its intended target.
Kumpulainen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kumpulainen misses with a takedown attempt - Roger sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Kumpulainen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Roger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Kumpulainen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Kumpulainen fails with a takedown attempt.
Kumpulainen looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Kumpulainen throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Roger tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kumpulainen is in Roger's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kumpulainen manages to get himself to full guard.
Roger not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kumpulainen has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Roger is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Kumpulainen.
Roger cracks Kumpulainen with a big right hand but Kumpulainen just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Kumpulainen tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kumpulainen is not content to let Roger control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roger lands a nice forearm strike.
Kumpulainen sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Kumpulainen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Roger scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kumpulainen tries to roll over but Roger keeps him under control.
Roger controlling the action here.
Kumpulainen is trying to get back to full guard.
Roger wants to free his trapped foot but Kumpulainen is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Roger is trying to control. Kumpulainen wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Roger D Roger.
Roger leaves Kumpulainen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Kumpulainen closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Roger to the mat! Roger manages to get full guard.
Roger looking for a sweep. Not yet Roger, not yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Roger wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kumpulainen wants to pass the guard but Roger is keeping the position.
Kumpulainen throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kumpulainen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kumpulainen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Roger's guard.
Kumpulainen is looking for a kimura but Roger is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kumpulainen to get the leverage.
Roger trying to control from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger D Roger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Kumpulainen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nice takedown defense from Roger. No joy for Kumpulainen on that attempt.
Kumpulainen has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kumpulainen there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kumpulainen slips under a jab.
Roger uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kumpulainen.
Roger throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kumpulainen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Roger swivels and escapes.
Roger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepi Kumpulainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kumpulainen looks for a takedown but Roger sprawls well.
Kumpulainen closes the distance and clinches up with Roger, looking for a takedown. Kumpulainen pushes Roger against the cage but Roger circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Roger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but Roger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kumpulainen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Roger avoids it really well and circles away.
Kumpulainen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Roger missing with a left hand there. Kumpulainen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kumpulainen moves out of range of the strikes.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Roger but Roger pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Kumpulainen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumpulainen somewhat.
Roger slaps away a takedown attempt from Kumpulainen, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Roger scores with a sloppy right hand. Kumpulainen should have avoided that one.
Kumpulainen tries to clinch but Roger is having none of it.
Roger scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Roger bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Roger works Kumpulainen's body with a nice hook.
A punch lands to the side of Kumpulainen 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Roger keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roger connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kumpulainen. Kumpulainen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but Roger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Roger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Roger wants it to stay on the feet.
Kumpulainen stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Roger.
Roger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roger moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but Roger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
A jab from Roger misses.
Kumpulainen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Roger pinned against the cage. Roger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kumpulainen.
Roger connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Kumpulainen momentarily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roger. Kumpulainen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but Roger shows good takedown defense.
Roger throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kumpulainen is defended easily by Roger.
Roger moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kumpulainen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Roger defends it nicely.
Kumpulainen tries for a takedown but Roger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Kumpulainen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roger lands an overhand right.
Kumpulainen shoots in but no luck this time.
Roger throws a leg kick but Kumpulainen checks it.
Kumpulainen shoots in looking for a takedown. Roger tries to sprawl out of it but Kumpulainen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Roger manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown but Roger shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kumpulainen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Kumpulainen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Roger's waist but Roger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kumpulainen off to one side.
Nice sprawl there from Roger as Kumpulainen shoots in.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roger D Roger really dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Roger scores with a nice strike.
A nice leg kick lands there from Roger.
Roger tries to bum rush Kumpulainen with a series of wild strikes but Kumpulainen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kumpulainen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roger swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kumpulainen shoots for a takedown but Roger saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A decent looking cross lands there for Roger.
Kumpulainen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roger stuffs the takedown attempt from Kumpulainen. Kumpulainen gets slowly back to his feet.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Roger seems keen to control Kumpulainen's posture.
Kumpulainen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roger is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roger has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Kumpulainen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roger works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Roger D Roger has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Roger as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sepi Kumpulainen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roger throws out a loose jab but Kumpulainen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kumpulainen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Roger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumpulainen somewhat.
Kumpulainen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Roger napping and manages to drive through into side control!
You can see the frustration on Roger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kumpulainen has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Roger is trying to get back to half guard.
Roger stuck in half guard on the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roger tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kumpulainen wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Roger managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Kumpulainen.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kumpulainen is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Roger is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Roger tries to buck Kumpulainen off but Kumpulainen is having none of it.
Kumpulainen tries to advance to mount but can't.
You can see the frustration on Roger's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Kumpulainen tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Kumpulainen has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Roger struggling a bit here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kumpulainen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Roger manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kumpulainen's best efforts.
Kumpulainen prevents Roger from improving his position.
Roger avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Kumpulainen.
Kumpulainen wants to pass the guard but Roger is defending well.
Kumpulainen is working hard here to advance position.
Roger desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Roger is pressing down on Kumpulainen's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen trying to control the position from guard on top but Roger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kumpulainen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roger is keeping the position for now.
Roger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Kumpulainen tries to lock up and control but Roger gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kumpulainen tries to reverse the position but Roger maintains control.
Roger tries to control but Kumpulainen wriggling away.
Roger with the ground and pound from mount.
Kumpulainen tries to reverse the position but Roger maintains control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Roger D Roger will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Kumpulainen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Roger lands a slapping body shot.
Roger thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kumpulainen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Kumpulainen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Kumpulainen throwing shots but Roger is blocking nicely.
Roger wants to get back to full guard.
Kumpulainen thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Roger to regain full guard.
Roger bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kumpulainen's guard.
Roger tries to free his leg and advance position but Kumpulainen is retaining full guard.
Kumpulainen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roger doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roger manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Roger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kumpulainen looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Roger passes into half guard.
Kumpulainen looking for submissions off his back.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kumpulainen is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Roger scores with a couple of nice shots.
Kumpulainen wants to get back to full guard.
Kumpulainen gets back to full guard.
Roger pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kumpulainen is keeping the position for now.
Kumpulainen looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Kumpulainen keeping moving, preventing Roger from controlling successfully.
Kumpulainen working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Roger has passed into half guard!
Sepi Kumpulainen overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen striking from half guard on the bottom.
Roger escapes and gets back to his feet.
Roger D Roger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kumpulainen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Roger circles away.
Kumpulainen tries for a takedown but Roger sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kumpulainen scores a takedown into full mount!
Roger is in all sorts of trouble here.
Roger sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Roger tries to roll over but Kumpulainen keeps him under control.
Roger has his hands clasped together around Kumpulainen's back. He's all about the action.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kumpulainen working the ground and pound effectively.
Roger is looking to get to half guard.
Roger is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Kumpulainen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Kumpulainen with good strikes from the mount here!
Roger tries to lock up and control but Kumpulainen gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Kumpulainen looking for a guillotine from mount but Roger is having none of it.
Roger is working to get back to half guard.
Roger D Roger is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kumpulainen scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Roger is working to get back to half guard.
Roger is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kumpulainen working for a guillotine from mount but Roger is in no mood to give up.
Roger is trying to escape the mount.
Sepi Kumpulainen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kumpulainen dominating with strikes here.
Roger is rocked!
Kumpulainen is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Roger is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 5, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sepi Kumpulainen!
Sepi Kumpulainen retains his featherweight title!
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